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Pedestrian killed in traffic accident on Broadway Boulevard Tuesday night

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A pedestrian was killed Tuesday night on Broadway Boulevard after trying to cross the street in Kansas City, Missouri, according to the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department.

A silver Ford Explorer was going north on Broadway and did not see a pedestrian as she attempted to cross the road.

"The pedestrian was not at the crosswalk, but was mid-block on Broadway," KCPD said in a release. "The Ford's right front struck the pedestrian."

The pedestrian was taken to an area hospital where she was pronounced dead. The driver of the Ford was not hurt.

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